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Parexel FSP is hiring a Senior Analyst, Site Contracts & Budgets in Argentina.
The Senior Analyst, Site Contracts & Budgets will be part of the Site Contracts & Budgets team, working to execute the clinical site contracts and budgets process for Sponsor clinical development programs, from contract initiation to completion, maintenance, and subsequent amendments. The Senior Analyst must have a good understanding of functions related to the conduct of global clinical studies. Under the direction of the Director, Clinical Outsourcing & Innovation, the Senior Analyst is responsible for executing the end-to-end site contracts process for assigned agreements and supporting the wider site contracts & budgets team to maintain overall standards, financial terms, and compliance for all site contracts
Essential Functions
Negotiate and maintain Clinical Trials Agreements (CTA), site budgets, Confidential Disclosure Agreements, Consultant Agreements, and other applicable contracts
As required, oversee CRO or Functional Service Provider in the development of clinical site budgets and partner with clinical operations to ensure budgets are in line with study protocols
Ensures compliance of contracts with Fair Market Value (FMV) principles and guidelines.
Track contract progress, complete required follow-ups and coordinate the timely completion of clinical sites contracts
Oversee CRO and Functional Service Provider activities in regards to site CDAs
Collaborate and coordinate with cross-functional teams; R&D, Legal, Compliance, Procurement and Finance in executing contracts
Develop, maintain, and analyze tools and systems (spreadsheets, Smartsheet, databases, etc.) to manage contract lifecycle from initiation through contract execution, and build internal metadata to support accurate reporting
Provide guidance and direction to new clinical operations and/or outsourcing team members and R&D teams on site contracts & budgets processes
Provide accurate progress updates to Clinical Operations teams on all outstanding contracts and budgets
Complete required quality checks of appropriate documents and records for completeness and accuracy and ensure adherence to department guidelines/templates; collate quality issues for reporting to team leads
Assist management with process improvement projects
Coordinate and arrange meetings, prepare agendas, and meeting planning
Submit purchase requisitions, where needed, through SAP systems
Support the development and maintenance of guidelines, training programs, policies and procedures related to clinical trial contracts and budget.
Support the Director and team in the management of other day-to-day activities related to clinical contracts and budgets as requested
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Three to five years or experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry in clinical site contracts and/or outsourcing management
Proficient with Excel and PowerPoint
Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills in a dynamic and growing organization
Willingness to learn international clinical pharmaceutical standards, ICH/GCP guidelines and regulatory compliance issues
Strong interest in learning more about contracts and budgeting in support of Sponsor clinical trials
Working knowledge of clinical trial functions, including clinical operations, regulatory and drug safety
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Some limited travel may be required